Friday, 27 November 2015

Blackbuck

Common name:- Blackbuck
Scientific name:- Antilope cervicapra
Description:- female: brown, lacks horns, males: brown turning black after 3 years of age

Location:- SAC building 

jewel bug


Common name:- jewel bug
Scientific name:- chrysocoris stolli
Description:- green-gold color, black spots, small

Location:- school ground

Vishnu’s Wonde herb (vishukranti-tamil)

Common name:- Vishnu’s Wonde herb (vishukranti-tamil)
Scientific name:- evolulus alsinoides
Description:- herb: 1-1.5cm flower;blue, saucer-shape. Fruit: capsules small

Location:- near SAK (black buck habitat)

Grey Pansy

Common name:- Grey Pansy
Scientific name:- junonia atlites
Description:- 5.5 – 6.5cm size, wings: grey , black spotted, eyespots: margins; 4-6 per wing

Location:- near SAK (black buck habitat)

indian pond heron

Common name:- indian pond heron
Scientific name:- ardeola grayii
Description:- small, color brown, long beck

Location:- near sac

red bug

Common name:- red bug
Scientific name:- lphita limbata
Description:- red, black, pared , female: large male:small

Location:- near gajendra circle bus stop 

cannon ball tree


Common name:-cannon ball tree
 Scientific name:- couropita guianensis
Description:- 20 meter tall,shiva flower , yellow-red flower,fruit; round ,like cannon ball , leaves; 20-10 cm , narrow 
Native:-America 

Location:- school ground

Peruvian apple cactus (kalli-tamil)


Common name:- Peruvian apple cactus (kalli-tamil)
Scientific name:-  cereus peruvianus
Description:- long , tall , lanky cactus , white flowers
Native:- south America

Location:- near kurinji flats 

coral creeper (onan illai-tamil)



Common name:- coral creeper (onan illai-tamil)
Scientific name:- antigonona creeper
Description:- pink flowers, medium tall tree ,
Native:-south America 

Location:- vanavani school

giant African sanil

Common name:- giant African sanil
 Scientific name:- achatina fulica
Description:- land snail, shell- spherical, brown

Location:- near sac 

four-leaf rauwolfia(navakunjau-tamil)

Common name:- four-leaf rauwolfia(navakunjau-tamil)
Scientific name:- rauvolfia tetraphylla
Description:- 1.5 m tall , leaves arranged as four
Native:- Malaysia

Location:- near vanavani 

copper pod, rusty shield-bearer (perunkodrai-tamil)

Common name:- copper pod, rusty shield-bearer (perunkodrai-tamil)
Scientific name:- peltophorum pterocarpum
Description:- 15-20 meter tall , yellow flower , rusted brown pods , coppery
Native:-sri lanka , south east asia

Location:- delhi avenue

custurd apple (seethe pazham-tamil)



Common name:-custurd apple (seethe pazham-tamil)
Scientific name:- annona squamosa
Description:- short-6meter tall, tender leaves ,flowers- thick petals ,fruit-round  ,hard
Native:- west india

Location:-  delhi avenue 

indian fig (atthi-tamil)

Common name:- indian fig (atthi-tamil)
Scientific name:- ficus racmosa
Description:- 12-20 meter tall , large inside forest , whitish trunk , fruit:- unmistakable figs , dense bunch
Native:- india , sri lanka and pacific 

Location:- near pilliamman koil

sausage tree


Common name:- sausage tree
Scientific name:- kaigeliapinnata
Description:- 12-18 meters tall , leaves length 20cm , flowers large
Native:- africa

Location:- near stadium 

amantia

Common name:- amantia
Scientific name:-
Description:- have umbrella shape, ring on the stem

Location:- school cricket ground 

Pleurotus

Common name:-Pleurotus
Scientific name:-
Description:- white,sponjy,stem is lateral or absent

Location:- stadium

Domino roach


Common name:- Domino roach
Scientific name:- therea petiveriana
Description:- round , black and white,wings,small, ground dwelling

Location:- kv school ground